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Category: Crime

Christmas Eve Horror: Anambra Lawmaker Abducted Amid Rising Insecurity
Crime
byNational UpdateDecember 25, 2024

Christmas Eve Horror: Anambra Lawmaker Abducted Amid Rising Insecurity

The festive season in Anambra State turned grim on Christmas Eve as gunmen abducted a member of the Anambra State…

Terror on Ekiti Highway: Gunmen Kidnap Travellers, Demand N30m Ransom Per Victim
Crime
byNational UpdateDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024

Terror on Ekiti Highway: Gunmen Kidnap Travellers, Demand N30m Ransom Per Victim

Fear and panic gripped residents of Emure-Ile in Emure Local Government Area, Ekiti State, after gunmen ambushed a commercial bus…

Businessman Returns from Brazil with 700g Cocaine in Stomach
Crime
byNational UpdateDecember 1, 2024

Businessman Returns from Brazil with 700g Cocaine in Stomach

***NDLEA Busts Multi-Million Drug Rings A shocking drug smuggling attempt was thwarted as Ezeokoli Sylva, a 59-year-old Nigerian businessman, was…

Fake Doctor, Martins Ugwu gets 4years jail term for impersonation
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 26, 2024

Fake Doctor, Martins Ugwu gets 4years jail term for impersonation

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi has sentenced Mr. Martins Ugwu to a four-year jail term for impersonation…

Robbery Suspect Steals Police Officer’s Phone While in Custody, Begs for Forgiveness
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 16, 2024

Robbery Suspect Steals Police Officer’s Phone While in Custody, Begs for Forgiveness

A 23-year-old robbery suspect, Godwin Emmanuel, has confessed to stealing a police officer’s phone while being transported in a patrol…

New Terror Group, Lukarawa, Uses Social Media for Recruitment as DHQ allays Public fear
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

New Terror Group, Lukarawa, Uses Social Media for Recruitment as DHQ allays Public fear

The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that the newly emerged terrorist group, Lukarawa, has begun recruiting members via social media…

Vandalism Disrupts Lokoja–Gwagwalada Transmission Line, TCN Reports
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 11, 2024

Vandalism Disrupts Lokoja–Gwagwalada Transmission Line, TCN Reports

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported another incident of vandalism on the Lokoja–Gwagwalada power transmission line. Unknown vandals…

Lakurawa Attack: Mass Burial Held for Fifteen Victims of Mera Village
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 9, 2024

Lakurawa Attack: Mass Burial Held for Fifteen Victims of Mera Village

A somber mass burial has been held for fifteen residents of Mera village in Kebbi State’s Augie Local Government Area,…

Okowa’s Arrest: Timi Frank wants EFCC to investigate G-5 Governors also over corruption allegations
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 7, 2024

Okowa’s Arrest: Timi Frank wants EFCC to investigate G-5 Governors also over corruption allegations

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has expressed his support for the…

NSITF Staff Faces Six-Count Charge from ICPC over alleged Certificate Forgery
Crime
byNational UpdateNovember 1, 2024

NSITF Staff Faces Six-Count Charge from ICPC over alleged Certificate Forgery

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has brought a six-count charge against Tiemo Joy Alabogha, an…

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